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A Manhattan woman who survived a violent mugging says an app is helping her feel safe again. Brynn Gingras reports.]]> Fri, 24 May 2013 05:55:31 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/edt-roadside.jpg
Heading on a road trip? Tech gurus ease the hassle of long car trip with handy summer travel apps.]]> Thu, 16 May 2013 13:28:27 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/UC-San-Diego-Hospital-2.jpg
On Thursday, UC San Diego Health Care unveiled the newest addition to the county's trauma care system with its state-of-the-art Level 1 Trauma Center.

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Subway stations used to be a communications black hole, but that's changing quickly and while staying connected is a boon for many, it also brings new security concerns. Andrew Siff reports.]]> Thu, 02 May 2013 11:18:50 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/buffetttwitter.jpg
Warren Buffett, known for investing in traditional media, has finally joined the ranks of new media. The billionaire unveiled his new Twitter handle on Thursday during a speech.]]> Wed, 01 May 2013 17:32:51 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/160*120/FB13.JPG
Mark Zuckerberg has clicked "Like" on the Keystone XL Pipeline — and now his timeline is going to be chock-full of angry. The Facebook founder and CEO recently started a political advocacy group called FWD.us —...

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Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer, who sparked an uproar and hurt her image as a working mom when she banned telecommuting two months ago, is now offering employees generous new family leave benefits. Under the new policy

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As more and more superbugs evolve and become resistant to medications, there is a new weapon striking them down. Stanford Hospital is using a robot to help prevent infections. NBC Bay Area's...]]> Fri, 26 Apr 2013 14:43:49 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/livingsocial.jpg
LivingSocial, the D.C.-based daily deals site, says more than 50 million customer accounts may have been compromised by a cyberattack. Customers' names, email addresses, dates of birth and encrypted...]]> Wed, 24 Apr 2013 15:08:40 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/100_NYI_face_Web.jpg
Intricate security designs will amaze trivia buffs]]> Tue, 23 Apr 2013 08:08:27 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/216*120/googleglass.jpg
The much-anticipated glasses from Google are available for a select amount of people. NBC Bay Area tech reporter Scott Budman gets a sneak peak at what's to come.]]> Mon, 22 Apr 2013 07:51:15 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/siri_app.jpg
All questions and messages sent to Apple's virtual assistant Siri are stored on Apple servers for up to two years, according to reports.

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Google lobbied for the bill after the high-profile launch of its driverless hybrid car. Read the full story here.

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Immediately after the bombings at the Boston Marathon finish line, students at San Diego State University were already trying to solve the case.

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After a pair of explosions rocked the Boston Marathon, killing three and injuring more than 150, millions took to social media to look for loved ones, let friends and family know they were OK, and...]]> Mon, 15 Apr 2013 09:06:21 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/googlemathdoodle.jpg
Google is paying homage to Swiss math genius Leonhard Euhler with an interactive Google Doodle on Monday to celebrate his 306th birthday.]]> Sun, 14 Apr 2013 23:49:10 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/217*120/emailvalet.jpg
It’s estimated that every day, worldwide, there are 145 billion emails sent.]]> Fri, 12 Apr 2013 10:17:38 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/facebook_wtt_722x406_2222283248.jpg
A survey states that online rudeness causes consequences in relationships offline, including 40 percent severing ties after a virtual altercation.]]> Fri, 12 Apr 2013 20:23:50 -0700 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/defiance_p1.jpg
Syfy is introducing its coming series "Defiance", which is also a video game. "Defiance" the game goes live April 2; the show premieres April 15.

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The 2013 Shorty Awards honor the best in the social media world, including NASA.

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